Storyline

Shinkichi, a peasant employed as a cloth-dyer, has a dream: in the midst of the civil war which ravages Japan, he hopes to revive the long-banned custom of the Kyoto Gion Festival, and by doing so, bring together the warring clans and rampaging brigands in peaceful celebration.

Key Information

Director Tetsuya Yamanouchi
Writers Katsumi Nishiguchi, Naoyuki Suzuki
Studio Nippon Eiga Fukko Kyokai
Rating 7.0/10
Language JA

Cast & Crew

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Shinkichi

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Kumaza

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Ayame

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Tomo'o Nagai

Tomo'o Nagai

Orie Satō

Orie Satō

Hisako Takihana

Hisako Takihana

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Masami Shimojō

Masami Shimojō

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Frequently Asked Questions

The Day the Sun Rose was released on November 23, 1968.

The runtime of The Day the Sun Rose is 2h 48m.

The Day the Sun Rose is a Drama movie.

The Day the Sun Rose has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Day the Sun Rose is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Day the Sun Rose was directed by Tetsuya Yamanouchi.

The main cast of The Day the Sun Rose includes Kinnosuke Nakamura, Toshirō Mifune, Shima Iwashita.

The Day the Sun Rose is originally in Japanese.